Valakan Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Valakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
Valakan (16) may also be a first name.
Valakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Valakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Valakan (Hindi: वलकं) occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Valakan.
How Common Is The Last Name Valakan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,116,508th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Valakan live; 91 percent live in South Asia and 91 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 36,526,923. In India it is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 81 percent are found and Karnataka, where 19 percent are found. Other than India it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 4 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valaikan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Valakane | 93 | 1 | / |
| Valadkhan | 88 | 8 | / |
| Walakan | 86 | 17 | / |
| Falakan | 86 | 8 | / |
| Valacan | 86 | 3 | / |
| Valakon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Velakan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Valakasing | 82 | 1 | / |
| Phalakan | 80 | 314 | / |
| Falakhan | 80 | 49 | / |
| Valakone | 80 | 29 | / |
| Walakhan | 80 | 29 | / |
| Valekhan | 80 | 8 | / |
| Valacand | 80 | 8 | / |
| Walaikan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Wualakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Walyakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Vhelakan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Falakand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Balakhanh | 75 | 29 | / |
| Phalakhan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vallascan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fajlakhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Valadkham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Balakhaan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Phalhakan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Waslakhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Walatkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Folakan | 71 | 212 | / |
| Valacam | 71 | 165 | / |
| Bolakan | 71 | 89 | / |
| Balacan | 71 | 71 | / |
| Bahllakhan | 71 | 5 | / |
| Falakon | 71 | 2 | / |
| Walakon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Walokan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Valocan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Velekan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Falokan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Volokhan | 67 | 181 | / |
| Hualacan | 67 | 170 | / |
| Balaican | 67 | 123 | / |
| Balokhan | 67 | 11 | / |
| Phalakasing | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bailakon | 67 | 3 | / |
| Walakohn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Walakone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pholakan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balaqean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phalakon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Falekhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balacann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Balahcan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valiacam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Valakhonova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Walakong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fallacan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Follakan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballokan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ballacan | 67 | 1 | / |
Valakan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Valakan in the Hindi language | ||
| वलकं | valakam | 50 |
| वलकान | valakana | 50 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Valakan
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